Tag Archives: Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Hello everyone, I hope all of my U.S. friends had a very Happy Thanksgiving!  Now that we’ve passed turkey day, I’m officially ready to get in the Christmas mood!  We have so many beautiful items in the store and online that I can’t wait to share with you. This Vintage Wreath kit, for example, is […]

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Stocking stuffers and gifts any quilter would love

Hello again, For any of you that are like me, you may still have a few last minute holiday gifts to pick up.  I always have the best of intentions on getting my shopping done early, but that rarely happens.  Sometimes it takes a while to find that perfect gift! If you have a quilter […]

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Primitive Christmas

Hello again- This folk art-inspired quilt– Primitive Christmas— evokes  warm feelings of a simpler time.  Nine patch blocks ground a wool tree and ornaments; this quilt couldn’t be easier to piece.  At 18″ x 24″, this would be an ideal little quilt to frame up and give as a Christmas gift.  Keep your New Year’s […]

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The best skirt for the holiday season

Happy Holidays! This Peppermint Wreath Tree Skirt is quite the stunner.  The kit contains all the flannels you’ll need to make this 52″ skirt.  The pattern is included and also provides instructions for making a smaller, 26″ skirt.  Call the store or email if you would like to purchase the flannels for the smaller sized […]

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Merry Christmas Banner

Hello! I love this banner!  The kit contains 15 background squares and five assorted wools to make the letters.   We have ours at the store laid over a table, but it would be equally adorable wrapped around the base of your tree or tacked above a doorway or in a cupboard.   At 4″ […]

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Christmas Tree Mini

Hello, Well, it wouldn’t be Christmas without a Christmas tree. Unlike a real tree, this Christmas Tree Mini, can be tucked anywhere that a little touch of Christmas is needed…no watering required! This simple to piece tree is framed with a festive red wool scallop.  The pattern for this mini (and the previously posted Gingerbread […]

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Christmas Mini Snowman

Hello again, This frosty little fellow, the Snowman Mini,  like the Gingerbread Mini from my previous post, is just cute as a button.  The background and snowman are pieced with cotton fabric and the snow and scarf are made with wool.  The pattern for this mini, as well as the Gingerbread Mini and the Christmas […]

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Christmas Mini’s – Gingerbread Men

Cozy up any nook for the holidays with this pint-sized Gingerbread Christmas Mini.  In the following posts, I’ll show you the other Christmas minis in this set: Christmas Tree Mini and Snowman Mini. At 5″ by 7″, these guys are ideal for for easy framing.  The pattern is sold separately and contains the patterns for all […]

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Having fun in Des Moines!

Hello everyone! We are having a lot of fun at the 2012 AQS Quilt Show in Des Moines.  If you’re in the area, stop on by!  The show runs until 5pm on Saturday and we’d love to see you!  Stay tuned…after we get back we’ll have pictures to share. Now that there’s a nip in the […]

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